Montgomery County, KY
Food access and food desert data
28K
Population
57.8%
Low Food Access
19.3%
SNAP Participation
16.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 16,293
Low Access Percentage 57.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,665
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,222
Demographics & Assistance
Population 28,188
Median Household Income $53,436
Poverty Rate 16.4%
SNAP Households 2,063
SNAP Participation Rate 19.3%
Households Without Vehicle 6.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Montgomery County has a low food access rate of 57.8%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.